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Sir Ravindra Jadeja exceeds his own legend — an UnReal report of the CSK-RCB thriller

'Sir' Ravindra Jadeja exceeds his own legend — an UnReal report of the CSK-RCB thriller

It was a match of epic proportions: Virat Kohli’s fire and brimstone versus MS Dhoni’s "Well of course" ice-cold confidence, Chris Gayle’s monstrosity versus ‘Sir’ Ravindra Jadeja’s divinity, Ravichandran Ashwin’s bewildering finger work versus AB de Villiers’s outrageous footwork — in summary, it was Chennai Super Kings versus Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Mecca of knowledgeable cricket in India, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

UnReal Mama, The UnReal Times, cricket humour, Ravindra Jadeja, AB de Villiers, Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL, IPL 6, IPL 2013

April 14 2013, 1:31 pm

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Ranveer Singh adds desi tadka to his Italian ensemble

Ranveer Singh adds desi tadka to his Italian ensemble

The actor was seen sporting an interesting style on the sets of The Front Row with Anupama Chopra Ranveer Singh - the lean and mean dude – is currently in news for his varied style statements which he is very confidently sporting in his upcoming films – Gunday,

Anupama Chopra, ermenegildo zegna, Gunday, kolhapuri, Lootera, lootera press conference, Ramleela, Ranveer, Ranveer Singh, ranveer singh portfolio, ranveer singh style, ranveer singh suit, The Front Row with Anupama Chopra

April 5 2013, 2:47 pm

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The last day as a Test match player for Barry Richards, Graeme Pollock, Mike Procter and other SA greats

The last day as a Test match player for Barry Richards, Graeme Pollock, Mike Procter and other SA greats

March 10, 1970. South Africa completed a 4-0 rout over the visiting Australian side. With fantastic players and phenomenal all-round strength, the Springbok cricketers were the best unit in the world. Sadly, the next time they played Test cricket was in 1992. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the last day of glory and the events leading up to the isolation.

Arunabha Sengupta, Moments in history, Barry Richards, Graeme Pollock, Peter Pollock, Ali Bacher, Mike Procter, apartheid era, South Africa, Denis Lindsay

March 10 2013, 10:17 am

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The Gavaskar-Kapil show in the Madras Test against Pakistan

The Gavaskar-Kapil show in the Madras Test against Pakistan

On January 20, 1980, India won their first-ever series against Pakistan with a resounding victory at Chepauk. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the match in which Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev clicked together to seal an emphatic win.

Arunabha Sengupta, Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Moments in history, India vs Pakistan 1979-80, Pakistan tour of India 1979-80, Sunil Gavaskar 166 vs Pakistan, Kapil Dev 11 for 146 vs Pakistan, Imran Khan, Sadiq Mohammad

January 20 2013, 8:32 pm

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The day Sachin Tendulkar came on the brink of becoming the youngest Test centurion

The day Sachin Tendulkar came on the brink of becoming the youngest Test centurion

February 12, 1990. It was on this day Sachin Tendulkar came within 12 runs of becoming the youngest ever Test centurion at the age of 16 years and 294 days. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the 88 runs he scored at Napier against Richard Hadlee and Danny Morrison.

Arunabha Sengupta, Sachin Tendulkar, Moments in history, Sachin Tendulkar 88 vs New Zealand, Mushtaq Mohammad, Mohammad Ashraful, Danny Morrison, Richard Hadlee, Youngest Test centurion, John Wright

February 12 2013, 10:15 am

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